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Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:49:01 +0000
From: "Loktionov, Aleksandr" <aleksandr.loktionov@...el.com>
To: Alessandro Decina <alessandro.d@...il.com>, "netdev@...r.kernel.org"
	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC: "Fijalkowski, Maciej" <maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com>, "David S. Miller"
	<davem@...emloft.net>, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, Andrew Lunn
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Subject: RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v3 1/1] i40e: xsk: advance
 next_to_clean on status descriptors



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@...osl.org> On Behalf
> Of Alessandro Decina
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2025 9:25 AM
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: Fijalkowski, Maciej <maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com>; David S.
> Miller <davem@...emloft.net>; Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>;
> Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>; Daniel Borkmann
> <daniel@...earbox.net>; Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>; Jakub
> Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>; Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>;
> John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>; Paolo Abeni
> <pabeni@...hat.com>; Kitszel, Przemyslaw
> <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>; Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>;
> Sarkar, Tirthendu <tirthendu.sarkar@...el.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>; bpf@...r.kernel.org; intel-wired-
> lan@...ts.osuosl.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Alessandro Decina
> <alessandro.d@...il.com>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v3 1/1] i40e: xsk: advance
> next_to_clean on status descriptors
> 
> Whenever a status descriptor is received, i40e processes and skips
> over it, correctly updating next_to_process but forgetting to update
> next_to_clean. In the next iteration this accidentally causes the
> creation of an invalid multi-buffer xdp_buff where the first fragment
> is the status descriptor.
> 
> If then a skb is constructed from such an invalid buffer - because the
> eBPF program returns XDP_PASS - a panic occurs:
> 
> [ 5866.367317] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address:
> ffd31c37eab1c980 [ 5866.375050] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel
> mode [ 5866.380825] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page [
> 5866.386602] PGD 0 [ 5866.388867] Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI [
> 5866.393575] CPU: 34 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/34 Not tainted
> 6.17.0-custom #1 PREEMPT(voluntary) [ 5866.403740] Hardware name:
> Supermicro AS -2115GT-HNTR/H13SST-G, BIOS 3.2 03/20/2025 [
> 5866.412339] RIP: 0010:memcpy+0x8/0x10 [ 5866.416454] Code: cc cc 90
> cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
> 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 66 90 48 89 f8 48 89 d1 <f3> a4 e9 fc 26 c0 fe
> 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 [ 5866.437538] RSP:
> 0018:ff428d9ec0bb0ca8 EFLAGS: 00010286 [ 5866.443415] RAX:
> ff2dd26dbd8f0000 RBX: ff2dd265ad161400 RCX: 00000000000004e1 [
> 5866.451435] RDX: 00000000000004e1 RSI: ffd31c37eab1c980 RDI:
> ff2dd26dbd8f0000 [ 5866.459454] RBP: ff428d9ec0bb0d40 R08:
> 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 5866.467470] R10:
> 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ff428d9eec726ef8 [
> 5866.475490] R13: ff2dd26dbd8f0000 R14: ff2dd265ca2f9fc0 R15:
> ff2dd26548548b80 [ 5866.483509] FS:  0000000000000000(0000)
> GS:ff2dd2c363592000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 5866.492600] CS:
> 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 5866.499060] CR2:
> ffd31c37eab1c980 CR3: 0000000178d7b040 CR4: 0000000000f71ef0 [
> 5866.507079] PKRU: 55555554 [ 5866.510125] Call Trace:
> [ 5866.512867]  <IRQ>
> [ 5866.515132]  ? i40e_clean_rx_irq_zc+0xc50/0xe60 [i40e] [
> 5866.520921]  i40e_napi_poll+0x2d8/0x1890 [i40e] [ 5866.526022]  ?
> srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
> [ 5866.531408]  ? raise_softirq+0x24/0x70 [ 5866.535623]  ?
> srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
> [ 5866.541011]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
> [ 5866.546397]  ? rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x225/0x1800 [ 5866.551493]
> __napi_poll+0x30/0x230 [ 5866.555423]  net_rx_action+0x20b/0x3f0 [
> 5866.559643]  handle_softirqs+0xe4/0x340 [ 5866.563962]
> __irq_exit_rcu+0x10e/0x130 [ 5866.568283]  irq_exit_rcu+0xe/0x20 [
> 5866.572110]  common_interrupt+0xb6/0xe0 [ 5866.576425]  </IRQ> [
> 5866.578791]  <TASK>
> 
> Advance next_to_clean to ensure invalid xdp_buff(s) aren't created.
> 
> Rename i40e_inc_ntp to i40e_inc_ntp_ntc. Make it take an optional
> pointer to next_to_clean so it's harder for callers to accidentally
> forget to advance it.
> 
> Fixes: 1c9ba9c14658 ("i40e: xsk: add RX multi-buffer support")
> Signed-off-by: Alessandro Decina <alessandro.d@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c   | 33 ++++++++++++------
> -
>  .../ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx_common.h    |  2 ++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_xsk.c    | 17 ++++++----
>  3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
> index cc0b9efc2637..d3dae895a058 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
> @@ -2359,15 +2359,24 @@ void i40e_finalize_xdp_rx(struct i40e_ring
> *rx_ring, unsigned int xdp_res)  }
> 
>  /**
> - * i40e_inc_ntp: Advance the next_to_process index
> + * i40e_inc_ntp_ntc: Advance the next_to_process and next_to_clean
> + indexes
>   * @rx_ring: Rx ring
> + * @next_to_process: Pointer to next_to_process
> + * @next_to_clean: Pointer to next_to_clean or NULL
> + *
> + * This function advances the next_to_process index. If next_to_clean
> + is not
> + * NULL, it is advanced as well.
>   **/
> -static void i40e_inc_ntp(struct i40e_ring *rx_ring)
> +void i40e_inc_ntp_ntc(struct i40e_ring *rx_ring, u16
> *next_to_process,
> +		      u16 *next_to_clean)
>  {
> -	u32 ntp = rx_ring->next_to_process + 1;
> +	u16 ntp = *next_to_process + 1;
> 
>  	ntp = (ntp < rx_ring->count) ? ntp : 0;
> -	rx_ring->next_to_process = ntp;
> +	*next_to_process = ntp;
> +	if (next_to_clean)
> +		*next_to_clean = ntp;
> +
>  	prefetch(I40E_RX_DESC(rx_ring, ntp));
>  }
> 
> @@ -2484,17 +2493,19 @@ static int i40e_clean_rx_irq(struct i40e_ring
> *rx_ring, int budget,
>  			i40e_clean_programming_status(rx_ring,
>  						      rx_desc->raw.qword[0],
>  						      qword);
> +			bool eop;
> +
>  			rx_buffer = i40e_rx_bi(rx_ring, ntp);
> -			i40e_inc_ntp(rx_ring);
> -			i40e_reuse_rx_page(rx_ring, rx_buffer);
>  			/* Update ntc and bump cleaned count if not in
> the
>  			 * middle of mb packet.
>  			 */
> -			if (rx_ring->next_to_clean == ntp) {
> -				rx_ring->next_to_clean =
> -					rx_ring->next_to_process;
> +			eop = rx_ring->next_to_process ==
> +			      rx_ring->next_to_clean;
> +			i40e_inc_ntp_ntc(rx_ring, &rx_ring-
> >next_to_process,
> +					 eop ? &rx_ring->next_to_clean :
> NULL);
> +			if (eop)
>  				cleaned_count++;
> -			}
> +			i40e_reuse_rx_page(rx_ring, rx_buffer);
>  			continue;
>  		}
> 
> @@ -2507,7 +2518,7 @@ static int i40e_clean_rx_irq(struct i40e_ring
> *rx_ring, int budget,
>  		rx_buffer = i40e_get_rx_buffer(rx_ring, size);
> 
>  		neop = i40e_is_non_eop(rx_ring, rx_desc);
> -		i40e_inc_ntp(rx_ring);
> +		i40e_inc_ntp_ntc(rx_ring, &rx_ring->next_to_process,
> NULL);
> 
>  		if (!xdp->data) {
>  			unsigned char *hard_start;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx_common.h
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx_common.h
> index e26807fd2123..3d7e4b3404f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx_common.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx_common.h
> @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ void i40e_update_rx_stats(struct 

...

> --
> 2.43.0

Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@...el.com>

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